“This is not a lost arena,” the Israel president said of maintaining good relations with Democrats in Congress.

“We are called ‘Jews’ because we come from Judea,” Ambassador Gilad Erdan reminds the UN Security Council.

The critique comes after Washington brokered an agreement to kill a proposed council resolution condemning Israeli settlement activity.

“This charade is a performance of lies,” the Israeli ambassador tells his Palestinian counterpart.

Ambassador Gilad Erdan noted that Itamar Ben-Gvir entered through the only non-Muslim entrance to the Temple Mount and made no attempt to pray.

NGO Monitor said it was not invited to this week’s Commission of Inquiry hearings, in which Palestinian NGOs designated as terror organizations challenged evidence of their terror ties.

A rare demonstration of broad support for the Jewish state by the nations of the world.

The Israeli president’s roundtable with American Jewish leaders focuses on the Abraham Accords, Iran’s nuclear program, antisemitism and strengthening ties with the Diaspora.

“All the stories that you learn—whether in a day school, Sunday school, church or synagogue—they all happened here.”

The US led off with a condemnation of a recent Gaza rocket attack, while others blamed the construction of Jewish homes as the primary obstacle to peace.